Tips & articles
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10 essential stops for Europe first-timers
20 September 2011
We’ve come a long way since the emergence of the 17th-century ‘Grand Tour,’ when the wealthy (mostly Brits) finished their...
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48 Hours in Siena
11 September 2011
Though it was probably no picnic for the residents that endured it, Siena‘s centuries-long economic downturn during Medici rule can...
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Where to go in November
07 September 2011
Fancy hitting the road in November? Check out these recommended places from Lonely Planet Magazine.The Cotswolds, EnglandIt might be chilly,...
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Tips from a food writer: how to find culinary bliss around the world
06 September 2011
For seven years, I’ve eaten up to five meals a day at eateries ranging from Marrakesh street stalls to Venetian...
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Italy’s secret caves: the sassi of Matera
11 August 2011
In the remote southern Italian region of Basilicata is the unique and ancient cave-city of Matera, famous for its sassi...
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Seasoned travel: world’s saltiest sights
10 August 2011
These amazing sights won’t be found next to the dried herbs in your pantry! Check out the plains, caves, lakes...
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Drawn from life: the world’s most fascinating artists’ gardens
03 August 2011
One-off imaginations have turned these gardens into offbeat wonderlands. Get your green on and go wandering!1. Las Pozas, MexicoEdward James...
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Riding the rails: classic train journeys of the world
02 August 2011
Hand the porter your luggage, climb aboard and relive the golden days of railroading on these spectacular journeys.Copper Canyon Railway, MexicoThe...
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Where to go in October
01 August 2011
Travelling in October? Consider one of these destinations from the experts at Lonely Planet Magazine:New EnglandThere are few better ways...
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Live it up! The greatest mansions and grand houses.
29 July 2011
Explore these magnificent palaces and mansions and see how the other half lived…1. Marble Palace Mansion, Kolkata, IndiaThe extraordinarily grand ...
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Vanishing history: the most intriguing lost cities
30 June 2011
War, weather, cosmic intervention or simply a case of purpose served…nothing lasts forever. We go exploring some of the world’s...
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Rome’s most mysterious places
27 June 2011
A city as multi-layered, ancient, and chaotically alive as Rome is bound to contain many mysterious corners.Most curious of these...
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Europe’s best national parks
24 May 2011
Granite peaks and beechwood forests, underground springs and swirling mists. Lonely Planet Magazine chooses its favourite national parks in Europe....
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Florence: the perfect short trip
16 May 2011
For the discerning traveler, Florence asks the question: is this a living city or a glorified museum? The answer is...
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Top 10 best value destinations for 2011
15 May 2011
Worried that the economy might put a crimp in your travel plans next year? Never fear: travel doesn’t have to...
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Europe by train: how to get more bang for your buck
10 May 2011
When it comes to train travel in Europe, the big question is always the same: is it better to purchase...
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Europe’s 8 best night trains
10 May 2011
The midnight thump and clunk of railway carriages being uncoupled and shunted in a station somewhere in central Europe is...
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Mini guide to Naples, Italy
09 May 2011
Naples is an exhilarating mess of Unesco-listed historic buildings, citrus tree-filled cloisters and electrifying street life. Once the heart of Roman Neapolis, the...
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Meat-free travel: vegetarian hits and misses
29 April 2011
Here’s our pick of the perfect destinations for the best food without a face – and three for vegetarians to...
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Must-see Italy
13 April 2011
This article has been specially produced by Lonely Planet for Trafalgar Tours.Italy is a dazzling, mesmerising feast of a country....
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Lonely Planet author: my perfect day in Venice
31 March 2011
In this month’s Lonely Planet Magazine, Alison Bing, author of Lonely Planet’s...
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Best bars to taste that local flavour
15 March 2011
Drinking with the locals isn’t hard in these 10 bars (although you’ll more than likely be drinking with a few...
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See it or skip it? Europe’s top attractions.
11 March 2011
You’re only in Paris for a short time: is it worth waiting in the long lines to go up the...
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Top 5 ancient wonders in Rome
08 March 2011
Italy is a country blessed with exquisite cities and Rome is the daddy of them all. There are just too...
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Travel etiquette 101: body language
26 February 2011
You step over someone’s legs in Nepal and don’t even realize you’ve committed a grave social taboo! Although most locals...
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